| Local Name | A290 |
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM1 & SIM 2 & SIM 3 |
| GPRS | Class 12 |
| EDGE | No |
| Announced | 2012, February |
| Status | Available. Released 2012, February |
| Dimensions | 113.5 x 51 x 13 mm (4.47 x 2.01 x 0.51 in) |
| Weight | 92 g (3.25 oz) |
| SIM | Triple SIM (Mini-SIM, triple stand-by) |
| Display Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Screen Size | 2.2 inches (~26.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi pixel density) |
| GPU | Mediatek MT6253 |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 4 GB |
| Phone Book | 1000 entries, Photocall |
| Call Records | Yes |
| Internal Memory | 19 MB |
| Primary Camera | 1.3 MP, 1280 x 960 pixels |
| Video | 176x144@15fps |
| Secondary Camera | No |
| Alert Types | Vibration, MP3 ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | v2.1, EDR |
| GPS | No |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email |
| Browser | Yes |
| Games | No |
| Java | Yes |
| Features Summary | MP3/AAC+/WMA player, MP4/H.263 player, Organizer, Voice memo, predictive text input |
| Battery | Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery |
| Stand By | Up to 882 h |
| Talk Time | Up to 23 h 30 min |
| Colors | Gray, Black, White |
| SAR US | 1.20 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.16 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body) |
